Twitterific Writing Links

by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

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Business / MiscellaneousIs Your Writing a Business or a Hobby? @MaeClair1 @StoryEmpireWhat Business Chore Do Writers Like Least? @hanque99When to hire a freelance book editor: @NathanBransfordBusiness Musings: Content, Content, Content (Hollywood Part 2): @KristineRuschWriting Rules vs. Writing Fashion: Should Writers Follow Fashion Trends? @annerallenFive Secrets to a Successful Webinar Series: @HealeyJane @CareerAuthorsAI for Authors. Practical and Ethical Guidelines: @IndieAuthorALLIConferences and Events / MiscellaneousIn the States, the Young Lions Fiction Award Goes to Catherine Lacey: @Porter_Anderson @_catherinelacey @young_lions @pubperspectivesFrance and Italy’s Publishers Open Three-Day Bilateral Rights Event: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesZimbabwe’s Tsitsi Dangarembga Wins German Book Trade Peace Prize: @Porter_Anderson @efie41209591 @boev @pubperspectivesTbilisi International Book Festival Returns to Physical Production: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesEnglish PEN’s Centenary Features Adichie, Shafak, Thiong’o, Dangarembga: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesLondon’s ‘Author HQ’ Programming To Be Led by Bestseller Matt Haig: @Porter_Anderson @LondonBookFair @matthaig1 @pubperspectivesCreativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as WritersWhy Do So Many Novels Feature Golden Retrievers? @PaulaSMunier @CrimeReadsA Look At Some Favorite Plot Twists and Reveals (without spoilers): by Catie Disabato @CrimeReadsSix Books That Explore How an Act of Violence Can Change Families, Communities, and Generations: @VictoriaDahl @CrimeReads5 Ways to Use a Reading Journal to Improve Your Writing: @RoniLorenFive Heart-Pounding Jump Scares in Horror Fiction: @ferretthimself @tordotcom5 SFF Character Pairs With Ever-Changing Relationships: @silveycat @tordotcomFive SFF Stories That Shed Light on Obscure History: @EleanorKonik @tordotcomFive SFF Works That Put Bards Center Stage: @jamesdnicoll @tordotcomTroublesome Inheritances in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinberg10 Stories about Self-Destructive Women: @ink176 @ElectricLitHappily-Single Characters in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergCreativity and Inspiration / MotivationMotivation to write: 7 simple strategies: @nownovelCreativity and Inspiration / Writing LifeThe Search for Balance in a Writer's Life:
@LinWilsonauthorHow to Lose a Book Sale. The One You Almost Made: @RuthHarrisBooks @annerallenBridged: How the Art of Writing Can Close the Divide Between Worlds: @jdeleonwriter @lithubA Room of One’s Own Sounds Great… But What If You’re a Mom? @IlonaBannister @lithubSelf-Publishing through Personal Struggles: @IndieAuthorALLIGabriela Garcia on the Interplay Between Literature and Class Consciousness: @janeciab @lithubTen Savage Insults From Literary Icons: @lithub3 Ways to Make Your Fiction Writing Fun: @createastorylovWhy a Writer Needs Healthy Writing Habits: @LynnHBlackburn @EdieMelsonFeatured Writer on Wellness: C.S. McDonald: @CSMcDonald7 @colleen_m_storyStop Writing for Everyone: @BookEndsJessica @bookendslitGetting Good at Taking Feedback: @writerstevens @DIYMFAWalking and Writing: Could a Daily Walk Boost Your Creativity? @seejavaciawriteWhy more public libraries are doubling as food distribution hubs: @NoahLenstra @ConversationUSWhen An Idea Breaks Your Manuscript – 4 Ways To Fix It: @MorganHzlwoodGenres / FantasyCan My Characters Use Less Efficient Transport? by Oren Ashkenazi @mythcreantsGenres / Horror7 Tips to Writing Vampire Hunters: @cyallowitzGenres / MemoirUsing Novel Writing Techniques in Your Memoir: @Cincy_BookwormWays to Write about Yourself @marciamoston @EdieMelsonGenres / MiscellaneousHow to Choose Your Genre: @Writers_WriteGenres / MysteryEccentric Suspects and Witnesses in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergHeat Waves in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergCrime Fiction Where the Reader is Directly Addressed: @MargotKinbergWriting Hardboiled Fiction: @jamesscottbell @killzoneauthorsGenres / PoetryPoetry Is For You (Yes, You.): @thatpluckygirl @DIYMFAGenres / ScreenwritingScreenwriting: The Annotation Project: Emma: @CockeyedCaravanPage One: “Erin Brockovich” (2000): @GoIntoTheStoryThe Business of Screenwriting: Script readers, Hollywood’s threshold guardians: @GoIntoTheStoryPage One: “The Fabulous Baker Boys” (1989): @GoIntoTheStoryPromo / BloggingSometimes Better Than Blogging: Guest Blogging: @SmartAuthors @JaneFriedmanBrand Your Blog: A Step-by-Step Guide: @RobynRostePromo / MiscellaneousPros, Cons, and a few How-Tos on Writing Interviews: @FrugalBookPromoPromo / NewslettersHow to Make an eBook Marketing Funnel for Authors: @claytonnoblit @WrittenWordMPromo / PlatformsChildren's Books: Building an Effective Author Platform with Jennifer Swanson: @Write4KidsPromo / PodcastsHow to Give a Great Podcast Author Interview: @colleen_m_story @onestop4writersPromo / Social Media TipsMajor Social Media Platforms: @EdieMelson @SouthrnWritrMagPromo / Websites7 Essential Freelance Writer Website Elements: @RobynRostePublishing / MiscellaneousWhat Can Authors Learn From Digital Changes In The Music Industry? @MusicTectonics @thecreativepennAron Levitz Leads the Newly Merged Wattpad Webtoon Studios: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesRights Roundup: Nostalgia, Uncertainty, an ‘Ex-Son,’ and ‘Lost Words’: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / News / DataNPD Books: Social Justice and Race Books Soar in Year-to-US Sales: @Porter_Anderson @npdgroup @pubperspectivesPublishing / News / International PublishingBodour Al Qasimi on the IPA at 125: ‘A Sense of Solidarity’: @Porter_Anderson @Bodour @IntPublishers @pubperspectivesPublishers Call for EU Condemnation of New Hungarian Censorship: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesChina Bestsellers: TikTok Credited With Boosting Alex Michaelides’ ‘Silent Patient’: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesAbu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre in Partnership With Brill: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @BrillPublishing @ADIBFFrench Publishers: ‘A Moderate Decline’ of 2.3 Percent in 2020: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / Options / Self-PublishingSelf-publishing News: New Sponsor for Indie Inclusive Prize Promises to Double Prize: @agnieszkasshoes @IndieAuthorALLIPublishing / Options / Traditional Publishing / QueryingWhere to look for a literary agent: @pubcoach5 Attributes of a Good Agent: @BookEndsJessica @bookendslitHow to Choose the Perfect Pen Name: @thenovelsmithyWriting Craft / Characters / DevelopmentIntroduction to the 12 Shadow Archetypes: @KMWeilandWriting Craft / Common MistakesHow to Avoid Weasel Words When You Write: @khogrefeparnell @EdieMelsonWriting Craft / ConflictTips for Better Action Scenes: @LexicalForge @CareerAuthorsSub-conflict, and Lots of It: @mindofkyleam @TheRyanLanzWriting Craft / DialogueWriting Dialogue And Character Voice: @Jffelkins @thecreativepennWriting Craft / DiversityChinese-influenced Worldbuilding: @WritingwColorWriting Diverse Characters Well: @TheLeighShulmanWriting Craft / Lessons from Books and FilmThe Annotation Project: Moby-Dick; or, The Whale: @CockeyedCaravanThe Emotional Transformations of Beverly Cleary’s Work: @kvanaren @vultureBelieve, Care, Invest: Moby Dick: @CockeyedCaravanPage One: “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” (1986): @GoIntoTheStoryThe Annotation Project: Catch 22: @CockeyedCaravanWriting Craft / MiscellaneousThe 5 Turning Points in Your Novel: @LiveWriteThriveWhat's a Story Engine? @KiingoCreativeCreating Your Story Waypoints: @Sparky2036 @NaNoWriMoTips For Writing A Worthy Anti-Hero: @10minnovelist5 Ways to Layer Depth into Your Story: @jlturchinStories and Relationship Dynamics: @KiingoCreativeWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / ResearchEmotional Research: @LeslieBudewitz @killzoneauthorsWriting Craft / Punctuation and GrammarWhen to Use Single Quotation Marks in Fiction: @SeptCFawkes5 Common Homophones Every Writer Should Know: @BryanJCollinsWriting Craft / ScenesScenes Matter Most: @TheNormanNation @WriterUnboxed

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